Jacobite engravings, a collection including
£4,750
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
Description
Le Prince de Galles, by H. Bonnart after R.B., Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, by N. Edelinck after Antonio David, S. Thomassin, & Basan after A.S. Belle; Princess Maria Clementina Sobieska by P. Drevet after Antonio David; and H. Rossi after Dominicus Muratori; The monument of King James II, by C. Du Bosc after Gravelot; The Battle of Dumblain, by H. Terasson after Lud. du Guernier; A Hint to the wife or the Surest way with the Pretender; Prince Charles Edward Stuart, by N.J.B de Poilly after Domenico Dupra, by Zuriique, by W. Gill after Wass-dail, by Cooper of Edinburgh, 1745, by J.G. Will after L. Tocqué, by Anker Smith, by Frederick Lake after Alexander (with pen and ink copy); The Sacred Lion conquers every foe, 38 x 26cm., hand-coloured, [c.1746], probably by Anthony Walker, slightly soiled; The Christian hero's martial looks here shine, [c.1746], by Robert Strange; Louisa, Countess of Albany, by Alesso Giardoni after Carlo Marsigli, 1773; The Iacobites Coat of Armes; The States in a lethargy, by Bernetto; The Highland visitors, by Van Duivel Kind after Van Guzzel, loss to margin; The Invasion of Perkin's Triumph, three versions, two by C. Mosley; A Race from Preston Pans to Berwick; The Ballance, sold by J. Collyer; Briton's Association against the Pope's Bulls, Oct 21 1745; A Papist with his Jacobite Footman, Jan 1, 1745-46; The Lurchers, Sold at the Plow in St Martins Lane; Scotch Female Gallantry, by Canot Inven; The Temple of Rebellion, Dec. 10 1746; The Confectioner General setting forth the H-n Desert; A Sight of the Banging Bout at Litchfield; George's Combat, by J.M., 1745; Townley Fletcher executed at Kennington Common July 30, Sept.20th 1746; The agreeable Contrast between the formidable John of Gant and Don Carlos of Southern Extraction, Sept. 26, 1749; The French King's Scheme for an Invasion, 1756; and others, similar, most fixed in large folio cloth volume
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire